Sprague Fire
| Sprague Fire | |
|---|---|
Sprague Fire on August 31, 2017 at 1037 pm | |
| Date(s) | August 10, 2017 – October 4, 2017 8:30pm |
| Location | Glacier National Park, Flathead County, Montana, United States |
| Coordinates | 48°36′25″N 113°49′44″W / 48.607°N 113.829°W |
| Statistics | |
| Burned area | 16,982 acres (6,872 ha) |
| Land use | Forest |
| Impacts | |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 0 |
| Structures destroyed | 1 |
| Ignition | |
| Cause | Lightning |
The Sprague Fire was a wildfire in Glacier National Park in Montana. It was first reported on August 10, 2017, around 8:30 pm after being caused by a lightning storm. The fire encompassed 16,982 acres (6,872 ha). It nearly destroyed the historic Sperry Chalet.